
Maldivian baggage allowance
Maldivian cabin bag: 1 piece, 5 kg (11 lb), 51 × 30 × 18 cm (20 × 12 × 7 in). Checked bag in Economy: 1 piece, 20 kg (44 lb).
| Item | Allowance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag | 1 piece · 5 kg (11 lb) | 51 × 30 × 18 cm (20 × 12 × 7 in) |
| Checked baggage - Economy | 1 piece · 20 kg (44 lb) | included in the fare |
| Checked baggage - Business | 1 piece · 30 kg (66 lb) | included in the fare |
Basic Economy allowance on most routes; premium fares and some destinations get more. Weights are shown in kilograms with pounds in brackets, sizes in centimetres with inches in brackets. Always confirm on the official website before travelling.
Baggage allowances vary by aircraft type and route. Cabin baggage limits depend on the aircraft: Dash 8 and ATR aircraft permit 5 kg maximum with dimensions 20″ × 12″ × 7″, while Airbus A320 and A321 allow 7 kg maximum at 20″ × 15″ × 9″. Checked baggage allowances are route-dependent, as shown below.
| Route | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 20 kg | - |
| Trivandrum / Cochin (India) | 20 kg | 30 kg |
| Bangalore (India) | 25 kg | 35 kg |
| Dhaka (Bangladesh) | 30 kg | 40 kg |
Excess baggage is charged per kilogram. Items exceeding 60 linear inches (length + width + depth) incur additional charges beyond standard excess baggage fees. Special baggage such as sporting equipment, musical instruments, or hazardous materials may require advance approval.